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The Wind In The Willows
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One sunny spring day, Mole decides to visit the riverbank. There he meets and soon becomes firm friends with Ratty, Badger and car-crazy Mr Toad. Life on the river couldn't be better, but Toad's reckless driving soon lands him in jail.
When the nasty weasels and stoats decide to take over Toad Hall, it's up to the friends to save the day! One of the greatest animal stories ever written, Kenneth Grahame's classic story is guaranteed to delight readers aged 8+.
The Wind In The Willows by Kenneth Grahame is a timeless tale that brings adventure and friendship to life.
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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is celebrated for its vivid depiction of friendship and adventure in the English countryside. Reviewers often praise its charming characters, particularly the whimsical Mr. Toad, and the beautiful, descriptive prose that immerses readers in nature. It is considered a timeless classic in children's literature, appreciated for its themes of camaraderie and the joy of simple pleasures.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781784284275
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 February 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Illustration: Paperback
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 149g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was a British writer, best known for the classic children's book, 'The Wind in the Willows' (1908). His other works included 'The Reluctant Dragon' (1898), which was adapted into a Disney film in 1941.
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